Buses in Windermere
13 bus routes serve Windermere, run by Stagecoach Cumbria and North Lancashire, Northern and Lakeland Coaches. The main interchange is Bus Rail Interchange, Windermere.
Bus station: Bus Rail Interchange, Windermere
Most frequent routes
- 599: Grasmere – Bowness on Windermere Stagecoach Cumbria and North Lancashire
- 555: Keswick – Kendal Stagecoach Cumbria and North Lancashire
- 516: Dungeon Ghyll – Ambleside Stagecoach Cumbria and North Lancashire
- 505: Ambleside – Coniston Stagecoach Cumbria and North Lancashire
- 508: Penrith – Windermere Stagecoach Cumbria and North Lancashire
- 6: Ulverston – Windermere Stagecoach Cumbria and North Lancashire
Where you can go from Windermere
Routes
- 599: Grasmere – Bowness on Windermere Stagecoach Cumbria and North Lancashire
- 555: Keswick – Kendal Stagecoach Cumbria and North Lancashire
- 516: Dungeon Ghyll – Ambleside Stagecoach Cumbria and North Lancashire
- 505: Ambleside – Coniston Stagecoach Cumbria and North Lancashire
- 508: Penrith – Windermere Stagecoach Cumbria and North Lancashire
- 6: Ulverston – Windermere Stagecoach Cumbria and North Lancashire
- Manchester Airport – Windermere (Lakes Line) Northern
- 555: Windermere – Keswick Stagecoach Cumbria and North Lancashire
- 755: Carnforth – Bowness on Windermere Stagecoach Cumbria and North Lancashire
- 508: Kendal – Windermere Stagecoach Cumbria and North Lancashire
- 597: Windermere – Heathwaite (circular) Lakeland Coaches
- X8: Windermere – Lancaster City Centre Stagecoach Cumbria and North Lancashire
- X8: Windermere – Keswick Stagecoach Cumbria and North Lancashire
Bus companies
Stops and stations
- Windermere station
- Bus Rail Interchange
- Library
- Barclays Bank
- Beech Street
- Thwaite Lane
- Firgarth Hotel
- St Mary's Church
- Cedar Manor Hotel
- Viewpoint car park
- View Point
- Park Road
- Orrest Drive
- Claife Avenue
- Ghyll Close
- School Knott shops
- Windermere Park
- Meadow Road
- Annisgarth Drive
- Berresford Road
- Biskey Howe Road
- Biskey Howe Park
- Hydro Hotel
- Invergarry Guest House
- Princes Road
- Heathwaite Mission
Nearby stops
Within a 10-minute walk of Windermere, but in a neighbouring place:
- Brook Court, Goodley Dale 8 min walk · 6, 505, 508, 516, 555, 599, 755
- Brook Road, Goodley Dale 8 min walk · 6, 505, 508, 516, 555, 599, 755
Questions
- Where can I go by bus from Windermere?
- Direct buses from Windermere go to Keswick (555, X8), Ambleside (516, 505), Bowness on Windermere (599, 755), Kendal (555, 508), Carnforth (755), Coniston (505), Dungeon Ghyll (516), Grasmere (599), Heathwaite (597) and Lancaster (X8).
- Which bus goes from Windermere to Keswick?
- Routes 555 and X8, run by Stagecoach Cumbria and North Lancashire.
- Which bus goes from Windermere to Ambleside?
- Routes 516 and 505, run by Stagecoach Cumbria and North Lancashire.
- Which bus goes from Windermere to Bowness on Windermere?
- Routes 599 and 755, run by Stagecoach Cumbria and North Lancashire.
- Where do buses stop in Windermere?
- The busiest stops are Windermere station, Bus Rail Interchange, Library, Barclays Bank and Beech Street.
- Which bus companies run in Windermere?
- Stagecoach Cumbria and North Lancashire, Northern and Lakeland Coaches.
- What are the most frequent buses in Windermere?
- the 599 (Grasmere – Bowness on Windermere), the 555 (Keswick – Kendal), the 516 (Dungeon Ghyll – Ambleside) and the 505 (Ambleside – Coniston).
- Where is the bus station in Windermere?
- Buses meet at Bus Rail Interchange, Windermere.
Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Saturday, 31 October 2026. Stop details from NaPTAN. Train timetables contain data from Network Rail, licensed under the Open Government Licence; live train times from National Rail. Times are UK local time and can change at short notice: check before you travel.
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